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Job Introduction
SSC has announced the recruitment of various textile-related jobs through its ADVERTISEMENT NO. Phase-XI/2023/Selection Posts. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts recruitment for various posts in the textile industry such as Technical Superintendent, and Textile Designer etc. The recruitment process for SSC textile usually involves a written examination, followed by an interview and/or skill test. The eligibility criteria for SSC textile recruitment vary depending on the specific post and the level of the position. Generally, candidates must have a degree or diploma in textiles, engineering, or a related field from a recognized university or institution. Additionally, candidates must meet the age limit and nationality requirements as specified in the recruitment notification. The application process for SSC textile recruitment is online, and interested candidates can fill out the application form on the official SSC website. The application fee also needs to be paid online.
Job Details
| Post Code | SR13823 |
| Post Name | Technical Superintendent (Weaving) |
| Educational Qualification Level | Higher Secondary (10+2) |
| Educational Qualification As on 27.03.2023 | Bachelor”s Degree in Textile Technology or three years Diploma in Handloom Technology or Handlooms and Textile Technology from a recognized University or Institute; and 2. Two years practical experience as Shift-in-charge for Degree holders and three years for Diploma holders in a textile weaving or production establishment or corporation or institution, out of which, at least one year should be in handlooms dealing with all the different techniques or production as well as analysis and costing of handloom fabrics including traditional varieties and special fabrics of all fibres and their blends, dismantling, erecting and working of different types of handlooms and handloom accessories such as jacquards, dobbies, jalas, and experience of guiding and controlling the activities of weavers in the production of fabrics with new designs and textures as well as organise production of commercial samples using improved accessories and appropriate techniques of production. |
| Subject | Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Technology or three years Diploma in Handloom Technology or Handlooms and Textile Technology |
| Vacancy | 1 ( 1 -UR ) ( 0 -Ex-Serviceman, 0 -OH, 0 -HH, 0 -VH, 0 -Others ) |
| Age Limit( in years) As on 01.01.2023 | 18-30 |
| Classification | Group B (Non Gazetted) |
| Department Name | O/O THE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONER FOR HANDLOOMS, WEAVERS SERVICE CENTRE |
| Grade Pay (Pre-revised) / Pay Level Matrix | Level-6 (35400-112400 Pay Level 6 Salary) |
| Skill Test Required | No |
| Initial Place of Posting | Any one of the following places. Chennai/Kancheepuram/Salem/Hyderabad/Vijayawada |
| Job Requirement / Duties of the Post | To supervise over the working of looms in Weaving Section. To prepare costings for fabrics.To maintain technical records of the weaving section.To translate point paper designs on fabrics. To impart training in Weaving discipline. Supervision of the Weaving Section. To assist in the implementation of various schemes etc |
| Application FEE | Rs. 100/- |
Important Dates
| Dates for submission of online applications | 06.03.2023 to 27.03.2023 |
| Last date and time for receipt of online applications | 27.03.2023 (up to 23:00) |
| Last date and time for making online fee payment | 28.03.2023 (23:00) |
| Last date and time for generation of offline Challan | 28.03.2023 (23:00) |
| Last date for payment through Challan (during working hours of Bank) | 29.03.2023 |
| Dates of ‘Window for Application Form Correction’ including online payment. | 03.04.2023 to 05.04.2023 (23:00) |
| Dates of Computer Based Examination | June-July 2023 (tentatively) |
How to Apply ?
- Read the ADVERTISEMENT NO. Phase-XI/2023/Selection Posts recruitment notification carefully.
- Go to SSC Online Application Portal and fill the online application form.
- Pay the fees and keep one copy of the online application printout.
Exam Pattern
| Part | Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
| A | General Intelligence | 25 | 50 |
| B | General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
| C | Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill) | 25 | 50 |
| D | English Language (Basic Knowledge) | 25 | 50 |
There will be negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer.
Exam Syllabus (Higher Secondary (10+2))
General Intelligence: It would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. The test will include questions on Semantic Analogy, Symbolic operations, Symbolic/Number Analogy, Trends, Figural Analogy, Space Orientation ,Semantic Classification, Venn Diagrams, Symbolic/Number Classification, Drawing inferences, Figural Classification, Punched hole/pattern-folding & unfolding, Semantic Series, Figural Pattern – folding and completion, Number Series, Embedded figures, Figural Series, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Word Building, Social Intelligence, Coding and de-coding, Other sub-topics, if any Numerical operations.
General Awareness: Questions are designed to test the candidate’s general awareness of the environment and its application to the society. Questions are also designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General polity and scientific research.
Quantitative Aptitude: Arithmetic, Number Systems, Computation of Whole Number, Decimal and Fractions, Relationship between numbers Fundamental arithmetical operations: Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Interest (Simple and Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Allegation, Time and distance, Time and work. Algebra: Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations. Geometry: Familiarity with elementary geometric figures and facts: Triangle and its various kinds of centres, Congruence and similarity of triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles. Mensuration: Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square, Base Trigonometry: Trigonometry, Trigonometric ratios, Complementary angles, Height and distances (simple problems only) Standard Identities etc., Statistical Charts: Use of Tables and Graphs, Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar-diagram, Piechart.
English Language: Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms/ Homonyms, Antonyms, Spellings/ Detecting Mis-spelt words, Idioms & Phrases, One word substitution, Improvement of Sentences, Active/ Passive Voice of Verbs, Conversion into Direct/ Indirect narration, Shuffling of Sentence parts, Shuffling of Sentences in a passage, Cloze Passage, Comprehension Passage.
Candidates’ ability to understand correct English, his basic comprehension and writing ability, etc. would be tested.
SSC Textile Exam Study Material
Frequently Asked Questions | FAQs
What does a Technical Superintendent (Weaving) do?
A Technical Superintendent (Weaving) is a professional in the textile industry who supervises the technical aspects of the weaving process in a textile manufacturing facility. This includes overseeing the maintenance, repair, and calibration of weaving machines, as well as managing the production process to ensure that quality standards are met and production targets are achieved.
The Technical Superintendent (Weaving) is typically responsible for the training and development of the weaving team, as well as troubleshooting any technical issues that arise in the weaving process. They may work closely with other departments such as production, quality control, and engineering to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the weaving department.
Overall, the Technical Superintendent (Weaving) plays a critical role in ensuring that the weaving process runs smoothly and efficiently, and that the final products meet the quality standards expected by customers.
What does the ministry of Textiles do?
The Ministry of Textiles is a government body responsible for formulating and implementing policies and programs related to the development of the textile industry in India. The ministry is responsible for the promotion, development, and regulation of the textile industry, which includes all aspects of the value chain, from raw materials to finished products.
I am final year student, can I apply for this post ?
NO, the applicant should have completed his / her educational qualification as on 27.03.2023.
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